Jersey News Archive

Tuesday, 8th May 2012

1

Polish Ambassador welcomes Honorary Consul

The Polish Ambassador to the UK, Her Excellency Ms Barbara Tuge-Erecińska, will visit Jersey on 11 May 2012 to install the new Honorary Polish Consul in the Island.
States of Jersey - 17:00
2

Le Sueur questioned over Ogley golden handshake

Jersey's former Chief Minister has been questioned in public over golden handshake pay-offs to top civil servants.
Channel Television - 17:00
3

Old girls share Occupation stories with JCG

The pupils of Jersey Ladies College have been sharing their memories with girls at the school.
Channel Television - 16:30
4

'More support needed' for sick

People in Jersey too ill to work should be given more money by the States, according to a charity chairman.
BBC Jersey - 16:16
5

Fire and Rescue Service calls for caution

The discovery of a youth clinging to rocks at La Pulente has prompted words of caution from the Fire and Rescue Service.
States of Jersey - 16:00
6

Compost Awareness Week

The twelfth annual International Compost Awareness Week is being celebrated this week.
States of Jersey - 16:00
7

Hospice expansion can care for more

A charity that cares for people with terminal illnesses is investing millions in bigger and better facilities.
Channel Television - 15:30
8

Letters shine light on German life after Occupation

Revealing letters at Jersey Archive are showing members of the public a new aspect that rarely gets covered over Liberation Day - what the Germans thought about events.
Channel Television - 15:30
9

Swimarathon funds given to charities

Swimarathon charities will be presented with their money at a special ceremony tonight.
Channel Television - 15:30
10

Competition regulator takes key post in City

JERSEYMAN Mark Boleat has been elected to a key City of London post that will put him at the heart of strategy and decision-making for the city.
Jersey Evening Post / This is Jersey - Business News - 15:00
11

Jersey goes up market...

Jersey is upping its credentials on the luxury scene, with five star hotels and Michellin starred restaurants.
Channel Television - 15:00
12

Dog to be destroyed after girl is mauled

A DOG is to be destroyed after attacking a six-year-old girl and leaving her with 40 stitches in her face.
Jersey Evening Post / This is Jersey - 15:00
13

30,000 drawn to marina for annual floating feast

THOUSANDS attended the three-day 2012 Barclays Jersey Boat Show over the weekend.
Jersey Evening Post / This is Jersey - 14:50
14

New French president ‘bad news’ for Jersey

THE election of a Socialist president in France who has pledged to increase bank taxes and force banks out of 'tax havens' could be bad news for Jersey, a former States Member has warned.
Jersey Evening Post / This is Jersey - 14:30
15

Liberation day events

Islanders will be celebrating 67 years of Liberation from occupying Nazi forces on Wednesday.
Channel Television - 13:00
16

Treasury Minister pays tribute to Malcolm Campbell

Statement from the Treasury Minister.
States of Jersey - 12:00
17

Tax boss dies

The Head of Jersey's Income Tax Department has died aged 59.
Channel Television - 12:00
18

Jersey tax chief dies in sleep

Jersey comptroller of income tax Malcolm Campbell dies in his sleep at home weeks after being diagnosed with cancer.
BBC Jersey - 11:47
19

Rainy day riders

ALTHOUGH the weather could hardly have been much worse, up to 350 bikers took part in Sunday’s ride in aid of Holidays for Heroes Jersey.
Jersey Evening Post / This is Jersey - 11:30
20

Two sets of Jersey stamps issued

Jersey butterflies and moths feature on a new set of Jersey Post stamps
BBC Jersey - 11:08
21

Former chief quizzed on pay-offs

Former Jersey chief minister Terry Le Sueur is questioned about pay-offs given to senior civil servants.
BBC Jersey - 10:57
22

Two arrests at Muratti in Jersey

Jersey Police arrested two teenagers in relation to the Jersey versus Guernsey Muratti football match.
BBC Jersey - 10:54
23

Minister 'should meet Hollande'

Jersey officials should meet the new French president to make sure he knows the island is well regulated, according to the Jersey Finance boss.
BBC Jersey - 10:27
24

Quality in the Jersey air

A new report on air quality shows that Jersey has good air quality and that pollutants are within accepted international safe limits.
Channel Television - 08:30
25

Queen’s holograph to be presented to National Gallery

JERSEY is to give a copy of the holographic portrait of the Queen which the Island sponsored to the National Portrait Gallery in London to mark the Diamond Jubilee.
Jersey Evening Post / This is Jersey - 07:00
26

Oxford passengers get a Jersey welcome

The first passengers on Manx2.com's new air route between Jersey and London Oxford Airport land in the island at lunchtime today - and they'll be given a proper Jersey welcome.
Channel Television - 06:30